Utah @ LA Picks & Props

The matchup against the Jazz is a favorable one for 3-point shots; the other team's starting PFs have totaled the most threes per game in the NBA this year (2.4). The Utah Jazz have played at the 7th-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games while traveling, which ought to lead to more opportunities for the LA Clippers. The Clippers check in as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 15 games while playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists). Nicolas Batum has converted 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 15 games, 25.0% more than he's made overall this season. The matchup vs. the Jazz may be a good one for getting to the free-throw line; opposing starting PFs have attempted an enormous 5.9 free throws per game over the last 10 games (3rd-most in the league).

The Clippers check in as the 5th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA on their home court this year. This year, the opposing team's starting PGs have shot 26.5% on 3-pointers (lowest in the NBA) vs. the Utah Jazz, designating this as a difficult matchup. The 6th-most sluggish tempo home offense in the NBA this year has been the Clippers. The matchup against Utah is a hard one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposition's starting PGs have attempted a mere 2.4 free throws per game this year when the Utah Jazz are the visiting squad (4th-least in the NBA).

Out of all players in the NBA, Jordan Clarkson rates in the 82nd percentile for field goal attempts, tallying 13.4 per game this year. Jordan Clarkson has attempted 6.1 treys per game this year, ranking him in the 85th percentile out of all players in the league. Jordan Clarkson has accumulated 1.0 personal fouls per game when playing on the road this year, ranking him in the 21st percentile -- among the league's lowest-fouling. The Jazz have played at the 7th-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games when playing away from home. The Jazz rank as the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Kevin Porter Jr. has attempted 12.4 field goals per game over the last 5 games on his home court, 2.2 more than he's attempted over the course of the season at home. Kevin Porter Jr. has averaged 25.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.7 higher than he's averaged overall this season. The Utah Jazz have played at the 7th-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games while traveling, which ought to lead to more opportunities for the LA Clippers. The Clippers check in as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 15 games while playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists). Kevin Porter Jr. has attempted 3.0 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.2 higher than he's attempted in all games this year.

The matchup against the Utah Jazz is a positive one for shots from behind the three-point arc; the other team's starting SGs have averaged the 8th-most three attempts per game in the NBA this year (6.0). The Utah Jazz have played at the 7th-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games while traveling, which ought to lead to more opportunities for the LA Clippers. The Clippers check in as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 15 games while playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists). Kris Dunn has successfully made 100.0% of his free throws over the last 10 games, 53.3% higher than he's made overall this season. The matchup vs. the Utah Jazz may be a good one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposing team's starting SGs have attempted a monstrous 2.7 foul shots per game over the last 10 games (9th-most in the NBA).

Out of all players in the league, Ivica Zubac ranks in the 83rd percentile for playing time, compiling an enormous 32.4 minutes per game this year. The matchup vs. Walker Kessler is a good one for shots from behind the three-point arc; when defending fellow starting Cs this year, they have attempted a colossal 3.9 3-point shots per game (100th percentile). The Utah Jazz have played at the 7th-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games while traveling, which ought to lead to more opportunities for the LA Clippers. The Clippers check in as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 15 games while playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists). Ivica Zubac will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home city tends to increase player performance in all facets of the game.

Among all players in the league, Walker Kessler places in the 99th percentile for shooting prowess with a terrific 76.2% rate this year. In comparison to last year's 21.4% mark, Walker Kessler's three-point efficiency has surged this year to 100.0%. The matchup against Ivica Zubac is a favorable one for shot attempts from downtown; when matched up against other starting Cs this year, they have attempted a monstrous 3.0 treys per game (96th percentile). The Jazz have played at the 7th-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games when playing away from home. The Jazz rank as the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Out of all players in the league, Keyonte George comes in at the 93rd percentile for shot attempts from downtown, averaging 7.7 per game this year. Keyonte George has been on the court for 31.5 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the league: 80th percentile. The Jazz have played at the 7th-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games when playing away from home. The Jazz rank as the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Keyonte George has successfully made 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 22.5% more than he's made over the course of the year.

The Jazz check in as the 9th-lowest scoring offense in the league this year. The Clippers have played at the 6th-least up-tempo tempo in the league in their home city this year, which should lead to fewer opportunities for the Utah Jazz. Over the last 5 games when they are the visiting squad, opposing starting SFs have attempted 0.5 free throws per game (2nd-fewest in the NBA) against the LA Clippers, struggling to get to the charity stripe. Lauri Markkanen will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing on the road generally lowers stat production in all stat categories.

John Collins has made 57.9% of his three-point shots over the last 10 games, 15.2% more than he's converted from 3-point range in all games this season. The Jazz have played at the 7th-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games when playing away from home. The Jazz rank as the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Among all players in the NBA, John Collins places in the 92nd percentile for foul-shot prowess away from his home court with an exceptional 98.3% rate this year. The matchup vs. the LA Clippers is a strong one for getting to the foul line; the other team's starting PFs have attempted a monstrous 4.1 free throws per game this year (9th-most in the NBA).

Amir Coffey has made 2.8 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games at home, 0.8 more than he's converted from beyond the arc overall this year when playing at home. The matchup against the Jazz is a favorable one for 3-point shots; the other team's starting PFs have totaled the most threes per game in the NBA this year (2.4). The Utah Jazz have played at the 7th-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games while traveling, which ought to lead to more opportunities for the LA Clippers. The Clippers check in as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 15 games while playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists). Amir Coffey has successfully made 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games at home, 16.2% higher than he's made in all games this year while playing at home.

Out of all players in the NBA, Norman Powell lands in the 94th percentile, posting an enormous 23.2 points per game this year. Norman Powell has made an impressive 3.8 threes per game this season, significantly higher than his 2.2 mark last season. In contrast to last year's 26.4 mark, Norman Powell's playing time has risen this year to 32.5 minutes per game. The matchup vs. the Utah Jazz is a favorable one for three-point shots; opposing starting SFs have averaged the most treys per game in the NBA this year (2.4). The Utah Jazz have played at the 7th-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games while traveling, which ought to lead to more opportunities for the LA Clippers.

Collin Sexton has registered 16.3 points per game this year, placing him among the best players in the NBA by this metric: 81st percentile. The Jazz have played at the 7th-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games when playing away from home. The Jazz rank as the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Collin Sexton has converted 3.4 foul shots per game this year, ranking him in the 90th percentile among all players in the NBA. Over the last 10 games, opposing starting SGs have attempted 3.3 free throws per game (5th-most in the NBA) vs. the Clippers, making it fairly effortless to get to the charity stripe.

Bones Hyland has gone over 7.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Jordan Miller has gone over 6.5 in 0 of his last 10 games.